New issue of Journal Citation Reports

Journal citation reports with 2017 data is now available. It now includes citations from the book citation index, widening coverage. To go into JCR login to Web of Science http://wok.mimas.ac.uk, click the purple access button and you will see a link to Journal...

Emerging Sources Citation Index

We now have an additional database available via Web of Science – Emerging Sources Citation Index. This database is for new and emerging journals which haven’t yet been accepted into the full citation indexes. It expands the range of journals in Web of...

Open Access self-archiving rights for Book Chapters

Publisher policies for the self-archiving of book chapters (“green” open access) are often hard to find and, when found, hard to keep as URLs change frequently. Unlike the Sherpa Romeo database, there is no centrally maintained database for publisher...

Patent citations from Altmetric

Altmetric have announced a new data source – patent citations. This tracks references to academic sources such as journal articles and books in patents from 9 jurisdictions from 1994 onwards: World Intellectual Property Organization IP Australia German Patent...